Press releases

OAO LUKOIL Board of Directors approved today LUKOIL Group’s Performance Indicators of 2008-2009 Mid-Term Plan and 2008 Budget and Investment Program.

Vagit Alekperov, President of OAO LUKOIL, attended an official ceremony devoted to commissioning two new facilities at Petrotel-LUKOIL refinery in Ploesti, Romania, today.

Viktor Zagvozdkin, Head of OAO LUKOIL Environment Protection Section, presented a report at the international conference held in Moscow today. The conference was titled “Reclamation of oil contaminated areas, oil spill response, fire and industrial safety at fuel and energy enterprises: problems and solutions”.

In connection with the information released by news agencies related to the Anaran project, LUKOIL Press Service makes an announcement.

The research suggests that the negative impact caused by drilling and production activities on the marine environment was not recorded in the monitoring area, nor were any changes detected in the state of the Baltic Sea.

OAO LUKOIL Press Service brings it to the attention of all interested parties that a counterfeit website at http://www.lukoil-online.com operates on the world wide web. It has no relation to OAO LUKOIL whatsoever.

Vagit Alekperov, OAO LUKOIL President, addressed Columbia University students in New York City yesterday.

The Arbitration Court of Volgograd region ruled to impose pecuniary penalties in the amount of RUR 100,000 on OOO Moskva-Oil (Moscow-Oil) and RUR 100,000 on OOO Biznes-Tsentr-Volgograd (Business-Center-Volgograd) in favor of OAO LUKOIL for violation of its exclusive trademark rights, OAO LUKOIL Press Service reports.